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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 2-32 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion, 29 valves
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 20/20/20 W, Low: ?/?/? W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 800 mA max ? ?
TX 6 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 137 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.39 in)
140 × 40 × 173 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.81 in)
?
Weight 850 gr (1.9 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000228E STANDARD-C-005900B RCA-SRR-000013A